Online Photography Classes: What I Wish Someone Had Taught Me When I started learning photography, online courses didn't exist. I learned through trial and error and lots of expensive mistakes. Spent a year s...

Street Photography Confidence: From Shy to Fearless Three years ago, I couldn't take a photo of a stranger without my hands literally shaking. I'd see this amazing old guy feeding pigeons in perfect go...

Camera Settings for Beginners: Easy Setup Guide 2025 I spent my first six months of photography shooting in full auto mode like a complete amateur. Every time I tried to switch to manual or aperture pri...

Photography Composition Mistakes That Make Photos Look Amateur I still cringe when I look at photos from my first two years of photography. Technically, they weren't terrible - sharp focus, decent exposure, prope...

Manual Mode Photography: When I Finally Stopped Being Scared For two whole years, I was terrified of that little "M" on my camera dial. Every time I'd accidentally bump it to manual mode, I'd panic and immediat...

50mm Photography: Why This One Lens Changed My Perspective Three years ago, I made what seemed like a stupid decision. I sold all my zoom lenses and committed to shooting only with a 50mm for six months. My p...